Personal AGI experiment: a tiny harness, five tools, Markdown, one LLM to give agents memory
dfinke · x · 2026-09-10
Doug Finke teases a live experiment, "Own Your Intelligence: Personal AGI," on making agents stop forgetting. Instead of disposable sessions, he tests how little machinery an agent needs to maintain a knowledge library it can organize, search, and use while working: a tiny harness, five basic tools, Markdown, and one LLM.
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